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Pope heads to Equatorial Guinea after denouncing authoritarians
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (498+ words) By Joshua Mc Elwee and Robbie Corey-Boulet ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, April 21 (Reuters) " Pope Leo sets off on Tuesday for Equatorial Guinea, led by the world's longest-serving president, on the final leg of a four-nation Africa tour during which the…...
More than 1. 9 million Cape Town residents at risk from severe air pollution
27+ min ago (503+ words) Early morning smog hangs in the air as dawn breaks over Cape Town. For many residents in Cape Town's townships, the air they breathe every day is not just polluted, but poses a significant health risk. Nearly 1. 9 million people in…...
Cape Town to debut first My Citi electric bus in August
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (453+ words) A further 13 electric buses are expected between October and December 2026, with full delivery of the fleet scheduled between August 2026 and June 2027. The buses will be deployed across selected My Ci Ti routes, including those operating in the metro-south east and…...
Cape Town authorities seize digger loaders linked to illegal sand mining
16+ min ago (237+ words) The City of Cape Town has impounded two digger loaders that were being used for illegal mining in Khayelitsha The City of Cape Town impounded two digger loaders that were abandoned on site after law enforcement officials responded to reports…...
5 cultural and heritage stops in Kwa Zulu-Natal
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (557+ words) Kwa Zulu-Natal is often framed through its coastline and game reserves, but its cultural and historical landscape is just as compelling. From former Zulu capitals to battlefields that shaped colonial history, the province offers travellers a layered journey into South…...
Chinese vice-president to visit Kenya, South Africa, and Seychelles
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (180+ words) China Daily - Global Edition Chinese vice-president to visit Kenya, South Africa, and Seychelles Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian announced on Friday that Vice-President Han Zheng will visit Kenya, South Africa, and Seychelles from March 22 to March 30, describing the trip as…...
Pan-African activist Kemi Seba faces extradition battle after arrest in South Africa
20+ min ago (13+ words) Ghana Web...
South African Icon Cynthia Philisiwe Shange Dies at 76
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (376+ words) Published April 21, 2026 11: 50 South Africa is mourning the loss of Cynthia Philisiwe Shange, a trailblazer who famously shattered racial barriers during the height of the apartheid era, BBC reports. The revered actress and historic pageant contestant died in hospital early on…...
SAIPPA accuse Eskom of bullying and unfairly controlling grid access
15+ hour, 9+ min ago (668+ words) Independent power producers in South Africa are intensifying calls for greater transparency and clearer governance in the country's electricity grid allocation process, as frustrations mount over Eskom's dual role as both a market participant and gatekeeper of grid access. In…...
Swapo parties on despite protest camp
27+ min ago (289+ words) Swapo will proceed with its 66th anniversary celebrations this Sunday while respecting a court order allowing ex-combatants to continue their months-long protest at the party's head office in Windhoek. Information secretary Hilma Nicanor has confirmed that the occasion will go ahead....